Devious Dungeon similar games & best alternatives

Devious Dungeon

PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

What works

  • Accessible and casual gameplay
  • Procedurally generated levels with secrets
  • Character progression and equipment upgrades
  • Responsive controls and smooth platforming
  • Good value especially on sale

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive level design and gameplay
  • Limited depth and complexity
  • Minimal narrative and story
  • Some control quirks and interface issues
  • Short game length and low replay value

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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Devious Dungeon: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Experimenting.

Last update: 25/08/2026